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Archibald Campbell, Marquess of Argyll, 8th Earl of Argyll, Chief of Clan Campbell (March 1607 – 27 May 1661) was a Scottish nobleman, politician, and peer.
May 23, 2024 · Archibald Campbell, 1st marquess and 8th earl of Argyll, leader of Scotland’s anti-Royalist party during the English Civil Wars between King Charles I and Parliament. Allying himself with Oliver Cromwell, he guided his country to a brief period of independence from political and religious domination by England.
Nov 6, 2023 · Archibald Campbell, 1st Marquess of Argyll, 8th Earl of Argyll, chief of Clan Campbell born 3 Mar 1607 at Inveraray, Argyll, Scotland. He married Margaret Douglas 07 AUG 1626 Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland [1] Issue: 2 sons, 4 dau.
Apr 27, 2022 · The de facto head of Scotland's government during most of the conflict of the 1640s and 50s known as the Wars of the Three Kingdoms, he was a major figure in the Covenanter movement that fought for the maintenance of the Presbyterian religion against the Stuart monarchy's attempts to impose episcopacy.
The Earldom of Argyll was held by the 1st Marquess of Argyll from 15 Nov 1641 until his attainder and execution in 27 May 1661. In 1663 the late marquess's elder son, Archibald Campbell, was restored to the titles and estates of the family as Lord Campbell, Lorne and Kintyre and Earl of Argyll.
Archibald Campbell, 10th earl and 1st duke of Argyll (born 1651?—died September 25, 1703, Cherton House, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England) was one of the Scottish leaders of the Glorious Revolution (1688–89).
Archibald Campbell was tenth earl and first duke of Argyll. His grandfather and father, the eighth and ninth earls respectively, had been executed for their involvement in the civil wars of...
